by artbeats | Sep 27, 2017 | Art Classes, Art History, Art Studio, Kids Art Classes, Painting
“If I hadn’t taken up painting, I would have raised chickens…it’s all art.” As with all endeavors in life, it is never too late to find your passion! Anna Mary Robertson Moses, better known as Grandma Moses, waited until the spry age of 78 to see her painting career...
by artbeats | Aug 31, 2017 | Art Classes, Art Events, Arts in the Area, Painting
What would pop art be without Andy Warhol? Would the world have pop art as we know it if there were no Andy Warhol? Existential questions and dilemas would have thrilled the artist, director, and producer who came from humble upbringings in Pittsburgh, PA. Known as...
by artbeats | Jul 27, 2017 | Art Classes, Art Events, Art Summer Camp, Arts in the Area
Edward Hopper was born on July 22 1882 in Upper Nyack, New York. This was a small yacht building community on the Hudson River just north of New York City, and is evident in many of his early works. He was one of two children of a pretty well to do family of the time,...
by artbeats | Jun 20, 2017 | Art Classes, Art Events, Art Summer Camp, Arts in the Area
When you think of impossible buildings, mazes without finish, and mind-bending architecture, one name comes to mind: Escher! Maurits Cornelis Escher, famously known as MC Escher, was born in Leeuwarden, Netherlands on June 17, 1898. MC struggled in most subjects in...
by artbeats | May 5, 2017 | Art Camp, Art Events, Art Summer Camp, Arts in the Area
Welcome to Art Attack’s May Monthly article. Well they say April showers ring May Flowers, and that is definitely the case here in the Bay Area. While the rainy season seems to be behind us, now is the time to start enjoying the the great weather, green, and amazing...
